John McCain: “The stimulus was a failure. I don't have to speculate about that.”

the Air Force has committed to keeping the B-52 through 2040, while phasing out the B-2 and B-1

I'm the luckiest guy on earth. I have served America's cause, the cause of our security and the security of our friends, the cause of freedom and equal justice all my adult life.

I am convinced the only successful path to preserving the rules-based order in the Indo-Pacific--and the peace and prosperity it has generated--is to renew America's leadership in the region in full.

I want to say to all of you that I am so honored to be here to speak before this Committee.